Hosts Jim DeRogatis and Greg Kot welcome author RJ Smith back to the show to discuss his new book on Chuck Berry. The hosts also pay tribute to Tina Turner, who died May 24 at 83.
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Featured Songs:
Chuck Berry, "Johnny B. Goode," Johnny B. Goode (Single), Chess, 1958
Tina Turner, "What's Love Got to Do With It ," Private Dancer, Capitol, 1984
Ike and Tina Turner, "Proud Mary," Workin' Together, Liberty, 1970
Ike and Tina Turner, "River Deep Mountain High," River Deep - Mountain High, A&M, 1969
Tina Turner, "Ball Of Confusion (That's What The World Is Today)," B.E.F. Presents Tina Turner, Virgin, 1982
Tina Turner, "Better Be Good to Me," Private Dancer, Capitol, 1984
Chuck Berry, "Blues #1," Have Mercy: His Complete Chess Recordings 1969-1974, Geffen, 2010
Chuck Berry, "Maybellene," (Single), Chess, 1955
Chuck Berry, "You Never Can Tell," (Single), Chess, 1964
Chuck Berry, "Promised Land," (Single), Chess, 1964
Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit, "Cast Iron Skillet," Weathervanes, Southeastern, 2023
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